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Hamburger vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hamburgers and dates?

  • Hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1, yet dates are higher in fiber.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% more.
  • The glycemic index of dates is lower.

We used Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Dates, deglet noor types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Dates
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.5%
Contains more IronIron +182.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +889.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +317.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +278.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Dates DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0µg 60%
Protein 17.08g 2.45g 29%
Fiber 0.9g 8g 28%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 1.274mg 26%
Zinc 2.87mg 0.29mg 23%
Saturated fat 5.096g 0.032g 23%
Iron 2.88mg 1.02mg 23%
Fructose 2.03g 19.56g 22%
Fats 14.36g 0.39g 21%
Sodium 414mg 2mg 18%
Carbs 24.1g 75.03g 17%
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 0.036g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.052mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.066mg 14%
Potassium 226mg 656mg 13%
Copper 0.091mg 0.206mg 13%
Phosphorus 136mg 62mg 11%
Folate 56µg 19µg 9%
Calcium 102mg 39mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.589mg 6%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 43mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.165mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.019g 2%
Manganese 0.217mg 0.262mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Calories 295kcal 282kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 23.2g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 63.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Trans fat 0.814g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0.032mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Dates
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2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +597.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3582.1%
Contains more WaterWater +107.8%
Contains more OtherOther +11.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Dates
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37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15163.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 28% 49% 3% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 2.03 g
Lactose: 0.13 g
Maltose: 0.6 g
Galactose: 0 g
Dates
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38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +400%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10736.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1612.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +863.5%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.